Huckleberry Finn To Play in Thousand Oaks on Thursday, Feb. 28

Performances To Grow On will present Huckleberry Finn from the Classical Theatre of Canada on Thursday, Feb. 28 @ 10 am at the Fred Kavli Theatre in the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza. Tickets for groups of 10 or more are $10, individuals are $18, tickets are available by phone at 805-646-8907 or online at www.ptgo.org (click on schools). The performance is 2 hours and 10 minutes

Based on the novel by Mark Twain In a new adaptation by Charles Roy Set against the racially charged backdrop of a pre-Civil War American South, America's most beloved coming of age tale examines the nature of friendship and freedom in the face of shocking prejudice. Featuring a brilliant cast, imaginative stagecraft and gospel music. are to escape with us down the Mississippi while we learn that thinking for yourself is the bravest act of all. Classical Theatre Project's unique approach to entertainment and education sets them apart from other theatre companies across North America. Based in Toronto, they are Canada's only classical repertory company dedicated to performing for student audiences.

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